Famous Quotes - Tags - Night
- ... never, walking away
As light fails, to notice the first star
Pulsing alone in a long... More
- A harvest mouse goes scampering by,
With silver claws and silver eye;
And moveless fish... More
- A pragmatic race, the Japanese appear to have decided long ago that the only reason for drinking... More
- a spring night entered
my mind through the tight-closed window.... More
- And a sigh heaves from all the small things on earth,
The books, the papers, the old garters... More
- And all my days are trances,
And all my nightly dreams
Are where thy dark eye... More
- And everywhere the stifling mass of night
Swamps the bright nervous day, and puts it out. More
- And in counterpoint, from other windows,
the effort to be merry—ay, maracas!
Msibilant,... More
- and in moonlight she comes in her nudity,
flashing breasts made of milk-water,
flashing... More
- And nightly under the simple stars
As I rode to sleep the owls were bearing the farm away, More
- And now the sparrows warring in the eaves,
The curd-pale moon, the white stars in the... More
- And turns the woe of Night,
By its own craft, to a more rich delight. More
- And we shall be merry, now comes in the sweet o’ the night. More
- Around, the night drops swiftly down
Its veils; does not condemn
Or praise the different... More
- As for the nights I warn you the nights are dangerous
The wind changes at night and the... More
- As long as skies are blue, and fields are green
Evening must usher night, night urge the... More
- As night falls, every joy glows brighter. More
- At middle night great cats with silver claws,
Bodies of shadow and blind eyes like... More
- At the mid hour of night, when stars are weeping, I fly
To the lone vale we loved when life... More
- Beautiful dreamer, wake unto me,
Starlight and dewdrops are waiting for thee;
Sounds of... More
- Before the last went, heavy with dew,
Back to the place from which she came
Where the... More
- Beware thoughts that come in the night. They aren’t turned properly; they come in askew, free... More
- Black flowers burst out wherever the night has knelt. More
- But this is your hour, and the power of darkness! More
- By a route obscure and lonely,
Haunted by ill angels only,
Where an eidolon, named... More
- By night an atheist half believes in a God. More
- by night only crazy things
like the full moon and the whippoorwill
and us, are busy. More
- Cats walk the floor at midnight; that enemy of fog,
The moon, wraps the bedpost in receding... More
- Come away, away children;
Come children, come down!
The hoarse wind blows... More
- Come, civil night,
Thou sober-suited matron all in black. More
- Come, gentle night, come, loving, black-browed night.
Give me my Romeo, and when I shall... More
- Coming at last to night’s most thankful springs,
I meet a runner’s image.... More
- Dear, why should you command me to my rest,
When now the night doth summon all to... More
- Derk was the night as pich or as the cole,
And at the windowe out she putte hir hole,
And... More
- Different rules apply when it gets this late. You know what I mean? It’s, like, after hours. More
- Dread of night. Dread of not-night. More
- Ere the bat hath flown
His cloistered flight, ere to black Hecate’s summons
The... More
- Every man casts a shadow; not his body only, but his imperfectly mingled spirit. This is his... More
- Few, if any, creatures are equally active all night. More
- For I could not read or speak and on the long nights I could not turn the moon off or count the... More
- For the most part, there was no recognition of human life in the night; no human breathing was... More
- For the night
Shows stars and women in a better light. More
- Green is the night and out of madness woven,
The self-same madness of the astronomers
And... More
- Hark, all you ladies that do sleep!
The fairy queen
Bids you awake, and pity them that... More
- Hath not the morning dawned with added light?
And shall not evening call another star
Out... More
- Hear the soft bombs of dust
It bursts against us at the chimney mouth,
And at the eaves.... More
- Helios makes all things right:
night brands and chokes
as if destruction broke
over... More
- Her eyes the glow-worm lend thee,
The shooting stars attend thee; More
- Here is what sometimes happened to me: after spending the first part of the night at my... More
- His odes are like gems of pure ivory. They possess an ethereal and evanescent beauty like summer... More
- How insupportable would be the days, if the night with its dews and darkness did not come to... More
- How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank!
Here will we sit, and let the sounds of... More
- How weak and little is the light,
All the universe of sight,
Love and delight,
Before... More
- Hyde Park engendered shadows. The dying greenery of hurtbushes and larches, under the grey shells... More
- I can see this is going to be a long fuckin’ night, convict. More
- I cannot walk through the suburbs in the solitude of the night without thinking that the night... More
- I have been one acquainted with the night.
I have walked out in rain—and back in... More
- I have every characteristic of a night person—a distaste for bosses, a hatred of the expected,... More
- I heard the trailing garments of the Night
Sweep through her marble halls!
I saw her... More
- I know if I wake up cold,
and go out into the clear spring night,
still dark and... More
- I lean back, as the evening darkens and comes on.
A chicken hawk floats over, looking for... More
- I lie and wait for morning, and the birds,
The first steps going down the unswept... More
- I shall be a benefactor if I conquer some realms from the night, if I report to the gazettes... More
- I wake and feel the fell of dark, not day.
What hours, O what black hours we have... More
- In darkness, and with dangers compast round,
And solitude; yet not alone, while... More
- In love with the night mysterious. More
- In such a night, when passing clouds give place,
Or thinly veil the heaven’s mysterious... More
- In such an armor he may rise and raid
The dark cave after midnight, unafraid.... More
- In the still of the night. More
- It is a beauteous evening, calm and free,
The holy time is quiet as a Nun
Breathless with... More
- It is darker in the woods, even in common nights, than most suppose. More
- it is midnight
no magical bewitching
hour for me More
- It is night,
And it is vanity, and age
Blackens the heart of Adam. Fear,
The yellow... More
- It is so very late that we
May call it early by and by. Good night. More
- It was a chilly winter’s night;
And frost was glitt’ring on the ground,
And evening... More
- It was interesting, when awakened at midnight, to watch the grotesque and fiend-like forms and... More
- It was night, in the lonesome October More
- It’s like the doctor was just telling me, “Delirium is a disease of the night.” Good night. More
- I’d rather
as the first star:
why am I here?
why do I live in this... More
- Light thickens, and the crow
Makes wing to th’ rooky wood.
Good things of day begin to... More
- Listen to them. Children of the night, what music they make. More
- Macbeth. What is the night?
Lady Macbeth. Almost at odds with morning, which is which. More
- Mantled in grey, the dusk steals slowly in,
Crossing the dead, dull fields with footsteps cold. More
- Many men walk by day; few walk by night. More
- Master the night nor serve the snowman’s brain
That shapes each bushy item of the... More
- Most things are born in the mothering darkness and most things die. Darkness is the womb of... More
- My soul is now her day, my day her night,
So I lie down, and so I rise; More
- Mysterious Night! when our first parent knew
Thee from report divine, and heard thy... More
- Never were days yet called two
But one night went betwixt. More
- Night comes to the room of the world
More
- Night coming tenderly
Black like me. More
- Night hath closed all in her cloak,
Twinkling stars love-thoughts provoke,
Danger hence... More
- Night is a curious child, wandering
Between earth and sky, creeping
In windows and doors,... More
- Night is a dead monotonous period under a roof; but in the open world it passes lightly, with its... More
- Night is certainly more novel and less profane than day. More
- Night makes no difference ‘twixt the Priest and Clerk;
Joan as my Lady is as good... More
- Night sank: like flakes of silver fire
The stars in one great shower came down; More
- Night, the beloved. Night, when words fade and things come alive. When the destructive analysis... More
- Night’s brittle song, silver-thin
Shatters into a billion fragments
Of quiet... More
- Nor now the long light on the sea—
And here face downward in the sun
To feel how swift... More
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